DR Congo keep their perfect AFCON qualifying record with a 3-1 win over Sierra Leone
Yoane Wissa scored in the fourth minute as the Leopards moved to nine points from three matches in Group E.
Kinshasa — DR Congo extended their perfect start in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Thursday, beating Sierra Leone 3-1 in Group E.
Yoane Wissa opened the scoring in the fourth minute, Samuel Moutoussamy added a second in the 35th, and Edo Kayembe made it 3-0 in the 58th. Substitute Stephen Bekoe pulled one back for Sierra Leone in the 83rd minute, CAF reported, according to a DNE Africa roundup.
The win leaves the Leopards with nine points from three matches. They play the return fixture in Sierra Leone on 17 November.
Elsewhere in the group
Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe drew 0-0, leaving both on four points from three games. They meet again in Zimbabwe on 16 November.
In Group L, Madagascar held leaders Guinea-Bissau 1-1. Warren Caddy put Madagascar ahead in the 59th minute before Renato Nhaga equalised in the 84th. Guinea-Bissau stay top with seven points.
The fourth round of qualifiers is played on 16 and 17 November. The finals will be hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda from 19 June to 17 July 2027.
Source: DNE Africa, 12 November 2026.
